Bay Area Discovery Museum's Public Safety Day draws a crowd to Sausalito

Families flocked to Public Safety Day on Wednesday at Fort Baker near Sausalito. Sponsored by the Bay Area Discovery Museum and coordinated by the National Park Service, the half-day event featured everything emergency, from firetrucks and police cruisers to Coast Guard boats and a California Highway Patrol helicopter. CHP Officer Al Romero (above) explains the winch system on a CHP helicopter. At right, Brooks and River Walter try on scuba masks with the help of dad Gareth at Fort Baker.